Tres Joses, 4004 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TRES JOSES
Type: Restaurant & Bar
Address: 4004 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76107-1162
County: Tarrant
Phone: 817-763-0456
Smoking: Non-Smoking Facility
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 09/30/2010
Score
76

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Date

Score

  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    Non-food Contact Surfaces - Type and condition.
    Grease build up in the kitchen
    Corrective action: Clean the grease build up in the kitchen.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Ceiling surfaces in the kitchen are not clean .
    Corrective action: The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 2 days. The physical facility shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
  • Lighting - GRP
    Lighting - Protection and adequacy.
    TFER 229.167(d)(1)(A) - Page 102. Light bulbs are not shielded, coated or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Corrective action: Light bulbs shall be shielded, coated or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    Shredded cheese is holding at 70 degrees F Raw shrimp is holding at 45 degrees F
    Corrective action: All cold hold should be kept at 41 degrees F or below All raw seafood needs to be held at 34 degrees F or below.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control)
    TFER 229.164(n)(7) & (10)(A) & 229.171(d)(1)(A) - Pages 47-48, 50-51 & 124 A food establishment shall submit to the regulatory authority for approval a properly prepared HACCP plan if required. If time only is used as the public health control for a working supply of potentially hazardous food (PHF) before cooking or for a ready-to-eat PHF that is displayed or held for service, the food shall be marked to identify the time which is four hours past the time of removal from temperature control. Refrigerated ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and held for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation with the date prepared and the date which the food shall be consumed (7 days at 41 °F). Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and frozen shall be clearly marked with the time refrigerated prior to freezing and the date which the food shall be consumed (24 hours after thawing).
    The open prepared food that is located in the walkin refrigerator has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
    Corrective action: The open prepaired food/ that is located in the walkin refrigerator that has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours must be marked with the day of preparation and the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access
    TFER 229.166(f)(2);(g)(1) & (h)(1) & 229.167(e) - Pages 91-93 & 104 At least one handwashing lavatory and not fewer than the number required by law shall be located to allow convenient use by employees in food preparation, food dispensing and warewashing areas and in or immediately adjacent to toilet rooms. Each lavatory shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 43 degrees C. (110 °F) through a mixing valve or combination faucet.
    The handwashing sink in the dishwash machine area is not providing sufficient hot water for handwashing.
    Corrective action: The handwashing sink in the dishwash machine area must provide sufficient hot water for handwashing. Corrections must be made within immediately.
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used
    TFER 229.168(a) - (l) - Pages 111-115 Containers of poisonous toxic materials and personal care items shall bear a legible manufacturer's label. Working containers of poisonous or toxic materials shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles. Only those poisonous or toxic materials that are required for the operation and maintenance of the food establishment (excluding those for retail sale) shall be allowed in the food establishment.
    Working containers of chemical are not properly labeled. Containers of chemical are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Corrective action: All working containers of chemical must be properly labeled. Corrections must be made immediately. All containers of chemical must be properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal
    TFER 229.166(g)(2) & (4); (i)(5) & (j) - (k) - Pages 92 & 94-95 A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. At least one toilet and not fewer than the number of toilets required by law shall be provided. If authorized, urinals may be substituted for toilets as specified by law. The plumbing system shall be installed to preclude the backflow of a solid, liquid or gas contaminant into the water supply system. Grease traps/interceptors shall be maintained according to City Ordinance. Sewage shall be conveyed to the point of disposal through an approved sanitary sewage system that is constructed, maintained and operated according to law.
    Waste water pipe is not attached to the mop sink
    Corrective action: Need to attach the waste water pipe back to the mop sink asap.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    - Refrigerator seals are damaged - Walk in refrigerator seals are damaged - Cutting boards are damaged
    Corrective action: REplace any seals that are damaged replace any damaged cutting boards.
  • Food Establishment Permit/Food Handler Card
    TFER 229.171(f) & (g) - Page 126; FW food ordinance Sec. 16-141 A person may not operate a food establishment without a valid health permit to operate. The permit is not valid without a valid Certificate of Occupancy issued by the City of Fort Worth Department of Development. The permit holder will: 1) post the permit at a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to consumers 2) immediately discontinue operations and notify the Consumer Health Division at 817-392-7255 if an imminent health hazard exists 3) replace/upgrade existing facilities and equipment in accordance with TFER guidelines 4) comply with directives of the regulatory authorities including time frames for corrective actions 5) other provisions of the TFER Within seven days of beginning work as a food handler and bi-annually thereafter, all food service workers shall attend a food handler class and shall obtain a food handler's certificate.
    Your annual health permit is not displayed. -- Expired permit is posted.
    Corrective action: Your facility permit must be prominently displayed in a public area of your facility. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
Regular Inspection09/30/201076
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    Cups and straws are in the hand sink.
    Corrective action: Hand sink is used for hand washing only. Correct immediately.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    Ice scoop handle is in contact with the customer ice.
    Corrective action: Need to store the ice scoop handle so that it is not in contact with the customer ice.
Regular Inspection09/30/201093
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP (repeated violation)
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the back storage area are not clean . TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the back storage area are not installed or attached. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the food establishment (3 are damaged.-compartment sink area and doorway to back storage area) are damaged.
    Corrective action: The physical facility shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. Corrections must be made within 3 days. Ceiling covering/panels shall be designed, constructed, installed and attached so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Corrections must be made within 7 days. The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 30 days.
  • Food Protection - GRP (repeated violation)
    Food Protection - Storage, display and self-service.
    TFER 229.164(i)(1) - Page 38. Bulk dry rice and beans is/are not covered during storage. Bowls are being used as scoops for bulk flour.
    Corrective action: Bulk dry rice and beans must be covered to protect it from contamination during storage. Corrections must be made immediately. Use only a commericial grade utensil that has a handle. Store utensil so that it does not come in contact with the food item. Correct immediately
  • Lighting - GRP
    Lighting - Protection and adequacy.
    TFER 229.167(d)(1)(A) - Page 102. Light bulbs are not shielded, coated or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Corrective action: Light bulbs shall be shielded, coated or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Corrections must be made within 7 days.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    Non-food Contact Surfaces - Type and condition.
    TFER 229.165(m)(2) - Page 78. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are not free of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Fan blowing toward kitchen is filled with dust.
    Corrective action: Clean nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment so that they are free of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    Raw shrimp in walk-in cooler is at 43°F.
    Corrective action: Rapidly cool shrimp to 34°F and maintain at that temperature. Correct immediately.
  • Proper/Adequate Handwashing (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e) - Page 21 Food employees shall keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
    The cook did not follow procedures for proper handwashing. The cook kept gloves on while washing/rinsing hands.
    Corrective action: The cook will wash his/her hands and exposed portions of his/her arms with soap and 110 °F or warmer running water and by rubbing his/her lathered hands and surfaces of arms together for at least 20 seconds. Hands and arms will be thoroughly rinsed with clean water and dried with non-reusable towels or heated air. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (repeated violation) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    The handwashing sink in the kitchen is used for purposes other than handwashing.
    Corrective action: The handwashing sink in the kitchen must not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other
    TFER 229.164(f)(2)(A) & (h) - Pages 32-35 Foods shall be protected from cross-contamination from raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display and while in contact with equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The cooked foods are stored in contact with or under the eggs, raw in-shells.
    Corrective action: The cooked foods must not be stored in contact with or under the eggs, raw in-shells. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager
    TFER 229.163(a) & (b)(1)-(3) (a) Responsibility, assignment. The permit holder shall be the person in charge or shall designate a person in charge and shall ensure that a person in charge is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. (b) Knowledge, demonstration. Based on the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the person in charge shall demonstrate to the regulatory authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of these rules. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge by: (1) complying with these rules by having no critical violations during the current inspection; (2) being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a department approved examination; or (3) responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation. TAC 25 Chapter 229 K (b) Food establishments shall have at least one certified food manager on staff. The establishment must be in compliance within 30 days of a change of ownership. Food manager training must be renewed prior to expiration date listed on card. In addition to the food manager's training certificate, the individual must also possess a current City of Fort Worth Food Managers card.
    Manager(s) failed to demonstrate knowledge of the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation and/or is not a certified food manager and/or has had critical violations during this inspection.
    Corrective action: Food Manager(s) must attend required Food Managers training. Corrections must be made within 13 days. A re-check will be done and a citation will be issued if not corrected.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The cutting boards located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
    Corrective action: The cutting boards located in the kitchen must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Establishment Permit/Food Handler Card
    TFER 229.171(f) & (g) - Page 126; FW food ordinance Sec. 16-141 A person may not operate a food establishment without a valid health permit to operate. The permit is not valid without a valid Certificate of Occupancy issued by the City of Fort Worth Department of Development. The permit holder will: 1) post the permit at a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to consumers 2) immediately discontinue operations and notify the Consumer Health Division at 817-392-7255 if an imminent health hazard exists 3) replace/upgrade existing facilities and equipment in accordance with TFER guidelines 4) comply with directives of the regulatory authorities including time frames for corrective actions 5) other provisions of the TFER Within seven days of beginning work as a food handler and bi-annually thereafter, all food service workers shall attend a food handler class and shall obtain a food handler's certificate.
    Employees in kitchen not adequately trained.
    Corrective action: Any employee that handles food or cleans dishes or utensils must attend food handler training. Walk-in and reserved seating food handler classes are available several times each week at the Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods, 818 Missouri Avenue. Food handlers must arrive 30 minutes before class time to complete registration. Late arrivals will not be admitted to class. The charge for the class is $16.00 cash or credit card - no checks. Registration for walk-in English classes begins at 8:30 am and 1:00 pm on Mondays and 8:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays in Room 154. Registration for walk-in Spanish classes begins at 8:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm. on Tuesdays in Room 154. Contact the Consumer Health Division at 817-392-7255 for times and reservations for reserved seating classes. Additionally, your company may qualify to teach food safety to your employees. Call 817-392-7255 for details or ask your inspector. Corrections must be made within 7 days. All kitchen employees must re-take food handler class.
Follow-up Inspection05/20/201074
  • Garbage and Refuse Disposal - GRP
    Garbage and Refuse Disposal - Location and condition of receptacles.
    Trash can not provided to the hand wash sink by the dish machine.
    Corrective action: Provide a trash can to the hand sink by the dish machine. Correct immediately.
  • Lockers/Dressing Rooms - GRP
    Lockers/Dressing Rooms - Personal items storage.
    TFER 229.167(i) - Page 106. Employees' clothing or other possessions located in an area where contamination of food, equipment, linens and single-service and single-use articles can occur.
    Corrective action: Dressing rooms or areas with lockers or other suitable facilities shall be located in an area where contamination of food, equipment, linens and single-service and single-use articles cannot occur and provided for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions. Corrections must be made within 7 days.
  • Food Protection - GRP
    Food Protection - Storage, display and self-service.
    TFER 229.164(i)(1) - Page 38. Bulk dry rice and beans is/are not covered during storage. Bowls are being used as scoops for bulk sugar and flour.
    Corrective action: Bulk dry rice and beans must be covered to protect it from contamination during storage. Corrections must be made immediately. Use only a commericial grade utensil that has a handle. Store utensil so that it does not come in contact with the food item. Correct immediately
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the back storage area are not clean . TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the back storage area are not installed or attached. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the food establishment (3 are damaged.-compartment sink area and doorway to back storage area) are damaged.
    Corrective action: The physical facility shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. Corrections must be made within 3 days. Ceiling covering/panels shall be designed, constructed, installed and attached so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Corrections must be made within 7 days. The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 30 days.
  • Dead Pest Removal - GRP
    Dead Pest Removal - Dead pests in facility.
    TFER 229.167(p)(12) - Page 108. Dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents or other pests were in the back storage area of the establishment.
    Corrective action: Dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents and other pests shall be removed from control devices and the premises at a frequency that prevents their accumulation, decomposition or the attraction of pests. Corrections must be made within 3 days.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The raw beef product is at an internal temperature of 44°F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below. The raw shrimp is on the prep table at an internal temperature of 38°F and is not maintained at 34 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Rapidly cool theraw beef product to 41 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately. Rapidly cool the raw shrimp to 34 °F. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    The handwashing sink in the 3-compartment sink area is used for purposes other than handwashing. Cook was rinsing off a knife and a can of cooking spray.
    Corrective action: The handwashing sink in the 3-compartment sink area must not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Sound Condition (repeated violation) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(a) - Page 26 Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
    The dented cans is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
    Corrective action: The dented cans must be sound to be sold, served or consumed. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(e), (f), (g) & (h) - Pages 31-37 Ready-to-eat foods will be protected by preventing contamination by employees, preventing food and ingredient contamination, preventing contamination from ice used as a coolant and preventing contamination from equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The cook is handling cooked chicken with their bare hands.
    Corrective action: The cook must use utensils, such as deli tissues, spatulas, tongs or single-use gloves or shall use a hand sanitizer after washing and before handling cooked chicken with their bare hands. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.164(n)(7) & (10)(A) & 229.171(d)(1)(A) - Pages 47-48, 50-51 & 124 A food establishment shall submit to the regulatory authority for approval a properly prepared HACCP plan if required. If time only is used as the public health control for a working supply of potentially hazardous food (PHF) before cooking or for a ready-to-eat PHF that is displayed or held for service, the food shall be marked to identify the time which is four hours past the time of removal from temperature control. Refrigerated ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and held for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation with the date prepared and the date which the food shall be consumed (7 days at 41 °F). Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and frozen shall be clearly marked with the time refrigerated prior to freezing and the date which the food shall be consumed (24 hours after thawing).
    The cooked foods that are located in the walk-in cooler have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
    Corrective action: The cooked foods that are located in the walk-in cooler that has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours must be marked with the day of preparation and the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.163(a) & (b)(1)-(3) (a) Responsibility, assignment. The permit holder shall be the person in charge or shall designate a person in charge and shall ensure that a person in charge is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. (b) Knowledge, demonstration. Based on the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the person in charge shall demonstrate to the regulatory authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of these rules. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge by: (1) complying with these rules by having no critical violations during the current inspection; (2) being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a department approved examination; or (3) responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation. TAC 25 Chapter 229 K (b) Food establishments shall have at least one certified food manager on staff. The establishment must be in compliance within 30 days of a change of ownership. Food manager training must be renewed prior to expiration date listed on card. In addition to the food manager's training certificate, the individual must also possess a current City of Fort Worth Food Managers card.
    Manager(s) failed to demonstrate knowledge of the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation and/or is not a certified food manager and/or has had critical violations during this inspection.
    Corrective action: Food Manager(s) must attend required Food Managers training. Corrections must be made within 14 days.
  • Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.166(g)(2) & (4); (i)(5) & (j) - (k) - Pages 92 & 94-95 A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. At least one toilet and not fewer than the number of toilets required by law shall be provided. If authorized, urinals may be substituted for toilets as specified by law. The plumbing system shall be installed to preclude the backflow of a solid, liquid or gas contaminant into the water supply system. Grease traps/interceptors shall be maintained according to City Ordinance. Sewage shall be conveyed to the point of disposal through an approved sanitary sewage system that is constructed, maintained and operated according to law.
    Drain from 3-compartment sink and hand wash sink is not draining directly into floor drain. Mop sink not provided.
    Corrective action: Repair so that both sinks drain directly into floor drain. Correct within 24 hours. Provide mop sink within 7 days.
  • Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated
    TFER 229.165(d) & (h)(2) - Pages 62 & 71 Food temperature measuring devices shall be provided where required and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of proper food temperatures. A temperature measuring devise shall also be provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring the washing and sanitizing temperatures at manual warewashing stations.
    The walk-in cooler in the food establishment did not have a readily available and visible thermometer.
    Corrective action: The walk-in cooler in the food establishment must have a readily available and visible thermometer. Corrections must be made within 3 days.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The cutting boards located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The ice machine located in the kitchen has/have adhering foreign material.
    Corrective action: The cutting boards located in the kitchen must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately. The ice machine located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of foreign material. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection05/19/201067
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the storage room are not installed or attached. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are damaged.
    Corrective action: Ceiling covering/panels shall be designed, constructed, installed and attached so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Corrections must be made within 21 days. The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 30 days.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    Non-food Contact Surfaces - Type and condition.
    TFER 229.165(a)(11) & (d)(6) - Pages 60 & 62. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling are not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material or are not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Bare wood (doorway) in kitchen
    Corrective action: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material. Nonfood contact surfaces shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections and crevices and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Corrections must be made within 14 days.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The fish/seafood is in/on the prep table at an internal temperature of 40°F and is not maintained at 34 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Rapidly cool theFish/Seafood to 34 °F. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Hot Hold (135 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46 Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous shall be maintained at 135 °F or above. However, a roast cooked to the proper temperature and for the proper amount of time may be held at 130 °F.
    The rice is in/on the steam table at a temperature of 95°F and is not being maintained at 135 °F or above.
    Corrective action: Rapidly reheat rice to 165 °F and maintain at 135 °F or higher throughout the hot holding period. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Sound Condition (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(a) - Page 26 Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
    The dented cans is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
    Corrective action: The dented cans must be sound to be sold, served or consumed. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager
    TFER 229.163(a) & (b)(1)-(3) (a) Responsibility, assignment. The permit holder shall be the person in charge or shall designate a person in charge and shall ensure that a person in charge is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. (b) Knowledge, demonstration. Based on the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the person in charge shall demonstrate to the regulatory authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of these rules. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge by: (1) complying with these rules by having no critical violations during the current inspection; (2) being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a department approved examination; or (3) responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation. TAC 25 Chapter 229 K (b) Food establishments shall have at least one certified food manager on staff. The establishment must be in compliance within 30 days of a change of ownership. Food manager training must be renewed prior to expiration date listed on card. In addition to the food manager's training certificate, the individual must also possess a current City of Fort Worth Food Managers card.
    Your employee's Food Manager's Training Certificate is expired.
    Corrective action: Your employee's Food Manager's Certificate must be renewed by attending a Texas Department of Health Certified Food Manager's Training. Corrections must be made within 30 days.
  • Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal
    TFER 229.166(g)(2) & (4); (i)(5) & (j) - (k) - Pages 92 & 94-95 A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. At least one toilet and not fewer than the number of toilets required by law shall be provided. If authorized, urinals may be substituted for toilets as specified by law. The plumbing system shall be installed to preclude the backflow of a solid, liquid or gas contaminant into the water supply system. Grease traps/interceptors shall be maintained according to City Ordinance. Sewage shall be conveyed to the point of disposal through an approved sanitary sewage system that is constructed, maintained and operated according to law.
    No mop sink in facility.
    Corrective action: Mop sink shall be provided within 14 days.
  • Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated
    TFER 229.165(d) & (h)(2) - Pages 62 & 71 Food temperature measuring devices shall be provided where required and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of proper food temperatures. A temperature measuring devise shall also be provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring the washing and sanitizing temperatures at manual warewashing stations.
    The 2 reach in freezers and reach in cooler in the kitchen did not have a readily available and visible thermometer.
    Corrective action: The 2 reach in freezers and reach in cooler in the kitchen must have a readily available and visible thermometer. Corrections must be made within 5 days.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The can opener, cutting boards and food storage containers located in the kitchen has/have adhering foreign material.
    Corrective action: The can opener, cutting boards and food storage containers located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of foreign material. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection01/22/201074
No violation noted during this evaluation. Follow-up Inspection06/03/2009100
  • CLOSURE NOTICE
    You are hereby notified that you must take immediate action to close your food facility to the public until appropriate corrective actions are taken to safeguard the public from hazards detailed above in this report.
    Serious health violations were identified during today's health inspection. You must close your food facility immediately to the public until appropriate corrective actions are completed. No hot water in facility.
    Corrective action: Before the facility named in this report can reopen for food service operations to the public, the owner/operator must take immediate corrective action to correct identified hazards and request a reinspection by a Health Department Consumer Health Specialist. Due to the closure of the facility, the facility is required to pay a fee of $125 at the Public Health Department, 1800 University Drive, Room 219 before the facility will be scheduled for a re-inspection. The Consumer Health Specialist named at the bottom of this report will contact you to set up an appointment for a re-inspection after the payment is received. The closed facility must meet minimum standards before it can be re-opened.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    Shredded cheese, sliced tomatoes, pico de gallo is holding at 55 degrees F in a non-functioning reach in refrigerator
    Corrective action: All cold hold shall be maintained at 41 degrees or below at all times. Do not use the reach in refrigerator until it is repaired and holding at 41 degrees or less. Discard cheese, sliced tomatoes, and pico.
  • Proper/Adequate Handwashing
    TFER 229.163(e) - Page 21 Food employees shall keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
    Employees can not properly wash hands due to no hot water in facility.
    Corrective action: Hot water will be used when following the proper handwashing procedure.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control)
    TFER 229.164(n)(7) & (10)(A) & 229.171(d)(1)(A) - Pages 47-48, 50-51 & 124 A food establishment shall submit to the regulatory authority for approval a properly prepared HACCP plan if required. If time only is used as the public health control for a working supply of potentially hazardous food (PHF) before cooking or for a ready-to-eat PHF that is displayed or held for service, the food shall be marked to identify the time which is four hours past the time of removal from temperature control. Refrigerated ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and held for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation with the date prepared and the date which the food shall be consumed (7 days at 41 °F). Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and frozen shall be clearly marked with the time refrigerated prior to freezing and the date which the food shall be consumed (24 hours after thawing).
    The prepared vegetables that is located in the walkin refrigerator has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
    Corrective action: The prepared vegetables/cheese that is located in the walkin refrigerator that has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours must be marked with the day of preparation and the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Water Supply-Approved/Adequate/Hot & Cold Under Pressure
    TFER 229.166(a)-(d) & (i)(5) - Pages 89-90 & 94. Drinking water shall be from an approved public water system. The source and system shall be of sufficient capacity to meet the water demands of the establishment. Hot and cold water under pressure shall be provided to all fixtures and equipment that require water with the exceptions that are listed in the Texas Food Establishment Rules (TFER 229.166(d)(2). Hot water generation and distribution systems shall be sufficient to meet peak hot water demands throughout the establishment.
    The hot water generation and distribution system is not providing sufficiently heated water to meet the peak hot water demands throughout the food establishment.
    Corrective action: The hot water generation and distribution system must provide sufficiently heated water to meet the peak hot water demands throughout the food establishment. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Evidence of Insect Contamination
    TFER 229.167(p)(11) & (12) - Pages 108 Insects shall be controlled within the facility and its contents and on the contiguous land or property under the control of the permit holder. Live insects shall be controlled by inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies and the premises and, if insects are found, by applying a means of insect control approved in TFER 229.168(d)(2) & (h)(2) & (3). Harborage conditions shall be eliminated. Dead or trapped insects shall be removed from control devices and the premises to prevent their accumulation, decomposition or attraction of pests.
    Flies were observed in or around the food establishment.
    Corrective action: Flies must be controlled and prevented access in or around the food establishment. Corrections must be made within 3 days.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager
    TFER 229.163(a) & (b)(1)-(3) (a) Responsibility, assignment. The permit holder shall be the person in charge or shall designate a person in charge and shall ensure that a person in charge is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. (b) Knowledge, demonstration. Based on the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the person in charge shall demonstrate to the regulatory authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of these rules. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge by: (1) complying with these rules by having no critical violations during the current inspection; (2) being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a department approved examination; or (3) responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation. TAC 25 Chapter 229 K (b) Food establishments shall have at least one certified food manager on staff. The establishment must be in compliance within 30 days of a change of ownership. Food manager training must be renewed prior to expiration date listed on card. In addition to the food manager's training certificate, the individual must also possess a current City of Fort Worth Food Managers card.
    Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate is not available.
    Corrective action: Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate must be available for the inspector immediately upon request or displayed. Corrections must be made within 72 hours.
Follow-up Inspection06/02/200977
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP
    Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - Use and storage.
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
    Corrective action: Wiping cloths used for food spills shall be moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills from food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Paper Test Strip Testing Devises - GRP
    Paper test strip testing devises for testing sanitizing solutions.
    TFER 229.165(g)(4) - Page 71. A test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution is not readily available for use .
    Corrective action: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in milligrams per liter (mg/L) of sanitizing solution shall be provided and readily available for use. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
  • Plumbing- GRP
    Plumbing- Plumbing in facility not maintained in good repair.
    - leaks present
    Corrective action: - repair all leaks in the kitchen
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    - small grill area cooler was at 64°F
    Corrective action: - discard all food which has been in cooler for more than 4 hours OR rapidly cool products down in larger cooler - maintain all coolers are below 41°F at all times - door on small cooler needs to shut properly
  • Hot Hold (135 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46 Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous shall be maintained at 135 °F or above. However, a roast cooked to the proper temperature and for the proper amount of time may be held at 130 °F.
    - meats (beef 97°F / chicken 104°F) on the counter
    Corrective action: - meats shall be maintained at 140°F above for hot hold and not just on the counter
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    There is evidence that employee is drinking in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
    Corrective action: The employee must confine drinking to a designated break area. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(f)(2)(A) & (h) - Pages 32-35 Foods shall be protected from cross-contamination from raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display and while in contact with equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The vegetables are stored under raw meat.
    Corrective action: The vegetables must not be stored in contact with or under the meat. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(7) & (10)(A) & 229.171(d)(1)(A) - Pages 47-48, 50-51 & 124 A food establishment shall submit to the regulatory authority for approval a properly prepared HACCP plan if required. If time only is used as the public health control for a working supply of potentially hazardous food (PHF) before cooking or for a ready-to-eat PHF that is displayed or held for service, the food shall be marked to identify the time which is four hours past the time of removal from temperature control. Refrigerated ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and held for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation with the date prepared and the date which the food shall be consumed (7 days at 41 °F). Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared and frozen shall be clearly marked with the time refrigerated prior to freezing and the date which the food shall be consumed (24 hours after thawing).
    The meat that is located in the walkin refrigerator has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
    Corrective action: The meat/all ready to eat foods that is located in the walkin refrigerator that has been refrigerated for more than 24 hours must be marked with the day of preparation and the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Handwash Facilities with Soap & Towels
    TFER 229.167(e)(2) & (3) - Pages 104-105 Each handwashing station shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap and with disposable paper towels, approved continuous towel system or a heated-air drying device.
    No hand drying provisions were available at the handwash facilities in the women's restroom.
    Corrective action: Hand drying provisions must be available at the handwash facilities in the women's restroom. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Warewashing & Sanitizing @ ___ ppm/Temperature
    TFER 229.165(g)(2) & (k)(7)-(15) The wash compartment of the sink shall, when used for washing, contain a wash solution mixed according to manufacturer's label instructions. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 43 °C (110 °F) unless specified differently by the manufacturer of the washing agent. If a detergent-sanitizer is used without a hot water rinse, the same agent must be used in both the cleaning and sanitizing steps. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions. If hot water is used for sanitizing, the temperature of the water shall be maintained at 77 °C (171 °F) or above. TFER 229.165(k)(5)-(15) A warewashing machine and its auxiliary components shall be operated in accordance with the machine's data plate and the manufacturer's instructions. The wash compartment shall contain a wash solution or other cleaning agent mixed according to the manufacturer's label instructions. The wash, rinse and sanitizer solutions shall be maintained clean. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines; not less than 71 °C (160 °F) in single tank/dual temperature machines; and not less than 66 °C (150 °F) in stationary rack/dual temperature or multi-tank/multi- temperature machines. The temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewashers that use chemicals to sanitize may not be less than 49 °C (120 °F). In warewash machines, the rinse water temperature of the fresh hot water as it enters the manifold may not be more than 90 °C (194 °F) or less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines or not less than 82 °C (180 °F) in all other types of machines. The hot water flow pressure may not be less than 100 kilopascals (15 pounds per square inch) or more than 170 kilopascals (25 pounds per square inch) in the water line near the sanitizing rinse control valve. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions.
    The bleach used as the sanitizer in the warewash area is at an inadequate concentration of 0 PPM to sanitize equipment and utensils.
    Corrective action: The bleach used as the sanitizer in the warewash area must be at a concentration of > 50ppm bleach or >200 ppm quaternary ammonium compound to sanitize equipment and utensils. Corrections must be made immediately. - using the 3 compartment sink until the dish machine is working properly
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The chip containers located in the kitchen have adhering food or food particles. The utensils located in the kitchen are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
    Corrective action: The chip containers located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of food or food particles. Corrections must be made immediately. The utensils located in the kitchen must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection05/31/200969
  • Paper Test Strip Testing Devises - GRP
    Paper test strip testing devises for testing sanitizing solutions.
    TFER 229.165(g)(4) - Page 71. A test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution is not readily available for use .
    Corrective action: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in milligrams per liter (mg/L) of sanitizing solution shall be provided and readily available for use. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
  • Handwash Facilities with Soap & Towels
    TFER 229.167(e)(2) & (3) - Pages 104-105 Each handwashing station shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap and with disposable paper towels, approved continuous towel system or a heated-air drying device.
    No hand drying provisions were available at the handwash facilities in the bar. - dispenser required
    Corrective action: Hand drying provisions must be available at the handwash facilities in the bar. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the bar are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product. - ice scoop on bar
    Corrective action: During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with handles above the top of the food and the container 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment when cleaned and sanitized at the prescribed intervals. 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to wash food particles away. 4) in a clean location if the utensil is used only for a non-potentially hazardous food. 5) in water maintained at 140 degrees F or greater. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection05/31/200994
  • Paper Test Strip Testing Devises - GRP
    Paper test strip testing devises for testing sanitizing solutions.
    TFER 229.165(g)(4) - Page 71. A test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution is not readily available for use .
    Corrective action: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in milligrams per liter (mg/L) of sanitizing solution shall be provided and readily available for use. Corrections must be made within 2 days.
  • Hot Hold (135 °F)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46 Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous shall be maintained at 135 °F or above. However, a roast cooked to the proper temperature and for the proper amount of time may be held at 130 °F.
    The cooked onions is on the grill at a temperature of 75 to 79 degrees F and is not being maintained at 140 °F or above.
    Corrective action: Rapidly reheat cooked onions to 165 °F and maintain at 140 °F or higher throughout the hot holding period. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The tomatoes is on the counter at an internal temperature of 60 to 64 degrees F and is not cooled to 41 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Rapidly cool the tomatoes to 41°F or below. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are damaged. TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the kitchen are not installed or attached.
    Corrective action: The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 30 days. Ceiling covering/panels shall be designed, constructed, installed and attached so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Corrections must be made within 30 days.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The cutting board located in the kitchen is cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
    Corrective action: The cutting board located in the kitchen must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately.
Follow-up Inspection12/18/200887

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